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Ontario Teachers' TVG invests $80m in India's XpressbeesThe investment is Ontario Teachers’ first in India from the TVG platform.
Lenskart secures $95m from KKRKKR has agreed to invest $95 million in Lenskart, an eyewear retailer in India.
- KKR buys majority of EuroKids International
KKR has closed its buy of majority stake in EuroKids International Pvt Ltd. Financial terms weren’t announced. EuroKids is an Indian education services provider.
- Fintech company Zeta collects Series C funding
Zeta, a fintech company, has secured Series C funding at a valuation of $300 million. The investor was Sodexo Benefits and Rewards Services, which will have a minority stake in Zeta.
- One Equity Partners to buy Lutech
One Equity Partners has agreed to acquire Italy-based Lutech, an IT system integration and solutions provider. The sellers include Laserline. No financial terms were disclosed. Avendus Capital provided financial advice to Laserline on the transaction.
- KKR to provide about $200 mln to Radiant
KKR has agreed to invest about $200 million in Radiant Life Care for a 49 percent stake. Based in Mumbai, India, Radiant Life Care is a hospital management company.
- MarketsandMarkets rakes in $56 mln
India-based MarketsandMarkets, a custom research provider, has secured $56 million in funding. FTV Capital led the round with participation from Zodius Capital. Avendus Capital Prvate Limited served as adviser. In conjunction with the funding, Brad Bernstein, a managing partner at FTV Capital, has been added to MarketsandMarkets' board of directors.
- KKR, Temasek buy Indian insurer for $264m
Both investors will pick up equal stakes in India’s second largest life insurer, SBI Life Insurance.
- CDPQ picks up TVS Logistics stake from KKR, Goldman
The Canadian pension fund’s $155m investment will be used to further the company’s expansion plans in India and abroad.
- Matrix sells TCNS to TA for $140m
The New-Delhi based company was sold to Boston-headquartered private equity firm TA Associates.